Tax467 Jan 2024
Tax467 Jan 2024
QUESTION 1A
i. An employee is required to keep all records pertaining to employment income for a period of 7
years, computing from the end of YA where tax return was submitted.√ Failure to keep record shall
be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction, be liable to fine of not less than RM300√ and not more
than RM10,000√ or to an imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both. √
(4 √ X1/2 = 2 marks)
Zaki and Lutfi’s responsibilities as employees (any two √ for employees’ responsibilities):
✓ Submit his return to IRB (Form BE) not later than 30 April in the year following that YA√
✓ Inform IRB in the prescribe form (CP 600B) of any change of address within 3 month of the
change√
✓ Keep all the records pertaining to employment income for a period of 7 years.
✓ Or any other possible answer
(4√ X1 mark = 4 marks)
QUESTION 1B
SOLUTION 2
Khairil
Computation of Statutory Employment Income for the year of assessment 2023.
RM RM
Section 13(1)(a)
Gratuity (exempted)√ NIL√
Director fees (15,500+500+2,000+450) √ x100/89 √ x10√ 207,303
Interest subsidy (14,000√ – [300,000/400,000√ x 14,000√]) 3,500
Gift Voucher 1,000√
Reimbursement (servant) 8,500 √
Individual membership [4,500√ + (500√x10)√] 9,500
Scholarship (exempted)√ NIL√ 229,803
Section 13(1)(b)
Car (7,000/2)√ x 10/12√ x 50%√ 1,458
Driver (600x10) 6,000√
Semi furnished furniture (140 √ x 8√) 1,120 8,578
Section 13(1)(c)
House:
DV: (1,800 – 500) √ x 10√ = 13,000
OR 30% of Sec 13(1)(a) exclude share option √
30% x 229,803 = 68,941(OF)√
Which is the lower√; 13,000 x 8/10√ 10,400
GROSS EMPLOYMENT INCOME √ 248,781
Less: Allowable expenses
Repair and maintenance (3,500) √
STATUTORY EMPLOYMENT INCOME√ 245,281
(30 √ X 0.5 mark = 15 marks)
QUESTION 3A
Remuneration paid to ex-drug dependents is subject to a double deduction. Discuss briefly three (3)
conditions that must be fulfilled by the business for that purpose.
QUESTION 3B
Less: Non-Business-income
Dividend Income 12,000√
Gain on disposal of the photocopy machine 8,000√ (20,000)
103,700
Add: Non-Allowable Expenses
Depreciation 8,500√
Salary, bonus and EPF:
Salary, bonus & EPF- Kamal Chin [48,000 + 4,000 + 10,000] 62,000√
Salary, bonus and EPF - Consultants Nil√
EPF- Consultants [15,000√ - (19% x 76,000 = 14,440) √] 560√
EPF- Clerk (disabled) [2,300√ - (19% x 13,000 = 2,470) √] Nil√
Repair and maintenance:
Kamal Chin’s wife’s car 7,000√
Repair of business premise leakage Nil√
Entertainment expenses:
Hari Raya gathering for staff and their families Nil√
Kamal Chin’s niece’s baby shower 1,400√
Legal fees (traffic offences) 1,200√
Bad debts:
General provision of bad debts 2,000√
Specific provision of bad debts Nil√
Advertising:
Advertising to promote business activities Nil√
Placement of signboard at business premise 2,600√
Interest on loan Nil√
Stationeries:
Personal supplies 900√
Business supplies Nil√
Donations:
Food contribution to pitiable families 2,000√
Donation to Rumah Anak-anak Yatim (approved institution) Nil√
Cash donation to public school library [Section 44(8)] Nil√ 86,360
190,060
Spouse relief of RM4,000√ is available to the tax payer. An additional relief of RM5,000 would be
available in the event the spouse is a disable person√√.
(6√ X1/2 = 3 marks)
QUESTION 4B
Interest:
Bank Rakyat Exempted √ Nil
Bank in London Exempted √ Nil
QUESTION 5B
B. Factory
RM
Cost of demolishing old industrial building Nil√
Construction cost 2,200,000√
Architect fees 60,000√
Cost of internal road and drainage system 400,000√
Wiring and plumbing 50,000√
Aggregate cos 2,710,000
10% Rule
Since the office (NIB) occupied 15%√, is more than 10%√ of the total built up area,
therefore the qualified QBE is = 85% x RM2,710,000= RM2,303,500.
YA RM
2021 √ QBE (85% x 2,710,000) 2,303,500 √
- IA (10%)√ (230,350)
- AA (3%)√ (69,105)
RE 2,004,045
2022 - AA (3%) (69,105) √
RE 1,934,940
2023 - AA (3%) (69,105) √
RE 1,865,835
Sealing machine
YA RM
2021√ QPE: 110,000 √
Less: IA (20%√) (22,000)
AA (14%√) (15,400)
RE 72,600
2022 Less: AA (14%) (15,400) √
RE 57,200
2023 Less: Disposal value (70,000) √
BC 12,800 √
Apply 10% rule√ : 10% x 110,000 = 11,000 vs 10,000√. COPS is less than
10% of the Aggregate cost, therefore COPS is part of the sealing machine cost. √
*QPE RM
Cost of machine 95,000√
Installation cost 5,000√
COPS 10,000√
Aggregate Cost 110,000
Motor Vehicle
QE is restricted to RM100,000
YA
2022√ QE: Deposit RM
36,000 √
Installment (3,100 x 10) 31,000 √√
67,000
Less: IA (20%√ x 67,000) (13,400)
AA (20%√ x 67,000) (13,400)
RE 40,200
2023 QE: (3,100 x 12 = 37,200) (Restricted to) 33,000 √
Less: IA (20% x 33,000) (6,600) √
AA (20% x 100,000) (20,000) √
RE 46,600